SFF Addicts
by Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly
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About this podcast
SFF Addicts is a weekly sci-fi, fantasy and writing craft podcast co-hosted by authors Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly, bringing you interviews and masterclasses with your favorite SFF authors.
The full episode archive, as well as book reviews and essays, can be found at https://fanfiaddict.com. You can also subscribe to the FanFiAddict YouTube channel or follow us on Spotify, where all episodes are available in full video.
Episodes
The newest 50 of 405 episodes
- TBRCon2026: Class Struggles in Outer Space (with Arkady Martine, Peter F. Hamilton & More) · 1 h 25 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 228: Writing Realistic Fantasy Combat with John Gwynne (Writing Masterclass) · 60 min · Episode 228Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he delves into a writing masterclass on Writing Realistic Fantasy Combat with bestselling author John Gwynne. During the episode, John prepares for…
- TBRCon2026: Voice in Fantasy: Modern, Archaic or Timeless? (with Nicholas Eames, Evan Leikam & More) · 1 h 20 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 227: John Gwynne talks The Wolves of War, Family Bonds, Mythology, Truth & More · 1 h 13 min · Episode 227Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he chats with bestselling author John Gwynne about his new novel The Wolves of War, grief and the bonds of family, Slavic history, folklore and…
- TBRCon2026: Single vs. Multiple POVs in Your Story (with Julia Vee, M.J. Kuhn, Krystle Matar & More ) · 1 h 34 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 226: Road Stories with Stephen Graham Jones (Writing Masterclass) · 51 min · Episode 226Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Road Stories with bestselling, award-winning author Stephen Graham Jones. During the…
- Bonus Episode: Anand Gandhi & Zain Memon talk MAYA: Seed Takes Root, Consciousness, Collaboration & More · 1 h 10 minJoin host Adrian M. Gibson for his chat with Anand Gandhi & Zain Memon, co-authors and co-creators of the MAYA Narrative Universe, in this bonus episode of the podcast. During…
- Ep. 225: Stephen Graham Jones talks Off the Reservation, Modern Horror, Dysfunctional Found Families & More · 58 min · Episode 225Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling, award-winning author Stephen Graham Jones about his new novel Off the Reservation, blending indigenous…
- TBRCon2026: Tropes & Marketing in the Age of TikTok (with Marshall J. Moore, Rebecca Thorne, J. Penner & More ) · 1 h 31 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 224: Do Superpowers Make You a Superhero? with V.E. Schwab (Writing Masterclass) · 44 min · Episode 224Join host Greta Kelly as she delves into a writing masterclass on Do Superpowers Make You a Superhero? with bestselling author V.E. Schwab. During the episode, Victoria unmasks…
- TBRCon2026: Breaking Genre Conventions in Self-Pub (with J.A.J. Minton, Philip Chase, Tatiana Obey & More) · 1 h 49 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 223: V.E. Schwab talks Victorious, Prophecies, Flawed Characters, The Power of Words & More · 52 min · Episode 223Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling author V.E. Schwab about her new novel Victorious, the Villains trilogy, writing flawed characters…
- TBRCon2026: What's the Difference Between Magic & Superpowers? (with Christopher Paolini, Gareth Hanrahan & More) · 1 h 29 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 222: Working with Book Editors with Diana M. Pho, James Logan & Ed Crocker (Masterclass Panel) · 1 h 46 min · Episode 222Join host Adrian M. Gibson for a masterclass panel on Working with Book Editors, featuring editors Diana M. Pho, James Logan and Ed Crocker. During the panel, they offer up the…
- TBRCon2026: Mistakes Authors Make When Querying (with Andrea Stewart, Julia Vee & More) · 1 h 31 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 221: The Horrors of Technology with Paul Tremblay (Writing Masterclass) · 51 min · Episode 221Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on The Horrors of Technology with bestselling, award-winning author Paul Tremblay. During…
- TBRCon2026: Writing Fear on the Page (with Sarah Langan, Johnny Compton & More) · 1 h 30 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 220: Paul Tremblay talks Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep, Consciousness, Endings & More · 56 min · Episode 220Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling, award-winning author Paul Tremblay about his new novel Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep…
- TBRCon2026: Cities as Distinct Characters (with Nghi Vo, Tim Hickson, Ai Jiang & More ) · 1 h 35 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 219: Writing Assassins & Contract Killers with James Islington (Writing Masterclass) · 56 min · Episode 219Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Writing Assassins & Contract Killers with bestselling author James Islington. During the…
- TBRCon2026: Tradition vs. Innovation in Haunted Houses (with Chris Panatier, Tamika Thompson & More ) · 1 h 31 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 218: James Islington talks Scion, Cyberpunk Influences, The Hierarchy & More · 1 h 5 min · Episode 218Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling author James Islington about his new novel Scion, Blade Runner and cyberpunk influences, the Deus Ex…
- TBRCon 2026: How to Level Up Your LitRPG & Progression Novel (with Rachel Aaron, Plum Parrot & More) · 1 h 33 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 217: How to Pace Your Story with Suyi Davies Okungbowa (Writing Masterclass) · 1 h 6 min · Episode 217Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on How to Pace Your Story with award-winning author Suyi Davies Okungbowa. During the…
- TBRCon2026: Best & Worst Sci-Fi Doomsday Scenarios (with Daniel H. Wilson, Megan E. O'Keefe & More) · 1 h 28 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 216: Suyi Davies Okungbowa talks Season of the Serpent, Writing for IP, Teaching & More · 1 h 14 min · Episode 216Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with award-winning author Suyi Davis Okungbowa about his new novel Season of the Serpent, completing The Nameless…
- Bonus Episode: C.L. Clark talks Fortune's Wake, TTRPGs & More · 58 minJoin host Adrian M. Gibson for his chat with award-winning author C.L. Clark, in this bonus episode of the podcast celebrating the release of Fortune's Wake. During the…
- Ep. 215: Parenting in Speculative Fiction with Laura E. Weymouth (Writing Masterclass) · 46 min · Episode 215Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Parenting in Speculative Fiction with author Laura E. Weymouth. During the episode, Laura…
- TBRCon2026: Gory & Grotesque: How to Balance Body Horror (with Eric LaRocca, Hailey Piper & More) · 1 h 30 minEvery Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had…
- Ep. 214: Laura E. Weymouth talks The Castle & the Cloister, Religion, War, Lyrical Prose & More · 54 min · Episode 214Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with author Laura E. Weymouth about her new novel The Castle & the Cloister, cultural identity and rootedness, the…
- Bonus Episode: Interview with Sarah Beth Durst (LIVE at TBRCon2026) · 59 minJoin co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly for their chat with award-winning, bestselling author Sarah Beth Durst, recorded LIVE at TBRCon2026. During the interview…
- Ep. 213: Crowdfunding & Special Editions with Bryce O’Connor, Ben Galley & J.D.L. Rosell (Indie Appreciation Month) · 1 h 43 min · Episode 213Join host Adrian M. Gibson and guest authors Bryce O'Connor (CEO of Wraithmarked Creative), Ben Galley and J.D.L. Rosell for our final Indie Appreciation Month panel on…
- Ep. 212: Self-Publishing in the Age of AI with Chris McGrath, Gregory Kontaxis & Michael Vadney (Indie Appreciation Month) · 1 h 10 min · Episode 212Join host M.J. Kuhn, guest artist Chris McGrath and guest authors Gregory Kontaxis and Michael Vadney for an Indie Appreciation Month panel on Self-Publishing in the Age of AI…
- Ep. 211: Making the Most of Conventions with Andy Peloquin, Tim Hickson & T. D. Orel (Indie Appreciation Month) · 1 h 1 min · Episode 211Join host Greta Kelly and guest authors/content creators Andy Peloquin, Tim Hickson (AKA Hello Future Me) and T. D. Orel for an Indie Appreciation Month panel on Making the Most…
- Ep. 210: Cover Art & Book Design with Jeff Brown, Philip C. Quaintrell, Rachel St Clair & Scott Palmer (Indie Appreciation Month) · 1 h 53 min · Episode 210Join host Adrian M. Gibson and guest authors/artists Jeff Brown, Philip C. Quaintrell, Rachel St Clair and Scott Palmer for an Indie Appreciation Month panel on Cover Art & Book…
- Ep. 209: Portal Fantasies with Seanan McGuire & Micaiah Johnson (Masterclass Panel) · 1 h 18 min · Episode 209Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and Greta Kelly for a masterclass panel on Portal Fantasies, featuring guest authors Seanan McGuire and Micaiah Johnson. During the panel, they…
- Ep. 208: Incorporating Music into SFF with Peter Orullian (Writing Masterclass) · 1 h 3 min · Episode 208Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he delves into a writing masterclass on Incorporating Music into SFF with author/musician Peter Orullian. During the episode, Peter strikes a…
- Ep. 207: Peter Orullian talks Songs of the Dead, Collabing with Brandon Sanderson, Xbox & More · 1 h 19 min · Episode 207Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he chats with author Peter Orullian about his new novel Songs of the Dead, collaborating on the book with Brandon Sanderson, rock/metal culture…
- Ep. 206: The Art of the Short Story with Isabel J. Kim (Writing Masterclass) · 57 min · Episode 206Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on The Art of the Short Story with award-winning author Isabel J. Kim. During the episode…
- Ep. 205: Isabel J. Kim talks Sublimation, Immigrant Experiences, Technothrillers & More · 1 h 1 min · Episode 205Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with award-winning author Isabel J. Kim about her debut novel Sublimation, fleshing out a short story into a novel, the…
- Ep. 204: Drawing from Global History with Shannon Chakraborty (Writing Masterclass) · 53 min · Episode 204Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Drawing from Global History with bestselling author Shannon Chakraborty. During the…
- Ep. 203: Shannon Chakraborty talks The Tapestry of Fate, Older Protagonists, Found Family & More · 59 min · Episode 203Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling author Shannon Chakraborty about her new novel The Tapestry of Fate, writing a more mature, middle-aged…
- Ep. 202: Writing for the Reader Experience with Sunyi Dean (Writing Masterclass) · 49 min · Episode 202Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Writing for the Reader Experience with bestselling author Sunyi Dean. During…
- Ep. 201: Sunyi Dean talks The Girl with a Thousand Faces, Chinese Ghosts, Publishing Rodeo & More · 59 min · Episode 201Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling author Sunyi Dean about her new novel The Ghost with a Thousand Faces, Chinese ghosts and…
- 200th Episode *LIVE* Q&A SPECIAL with H. M. Long, Evan Leikam & Krystle Matar · 1 h 52 min · Episode 200SFF Addicts podcast has reached a huge milestone: 200 episodes!!! To celebrate, co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly recorded a LIVE FAN Q&A, answering questions…
- Ep. 199: Publishing in Different Genres with Ai Jiang (Writing Masterclass) · 49 min · Episode 199Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Publishing in Different Genres with award-winning author Ai Jiang. During the episode, Ai…
- SEND US QUESTIONS for the 200th Episode FAN Q&A LIVESTREAM · 2 minWe are so excited to celebrate 200 EPISODES of SFF Addicts podcast!!! In honor of this huge upcoming milestone, co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M. J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly will be going…
- Ep. 198: Ai Jiang talks A River from the Sky, Science Fantasy, Unreliable Narrators & More · 54 min · Episode 198Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they chat with award-winning author Ai Jiang about her new novella A River from the Sky, nature vs. industrialization…
- Ep. 197: How to Query Agents with Laura Crockett, John Baker & Jennifer Chevais (Masterclass Panel) · 1 h 22 min · Episode 197Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly for a masterclass panel on How to Query Agents, featuring literary agents Laura Crockett, John Baker and Jennifer Chevais. During the…
- Ep. 196: Memory & Time with Mark Lawrence (Writing Masterclass) · 1 h 1 min · Episode 196Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he delves into a writing masterclass on Memory & Time with bestselling author Mark Lawrence. During the episode, Mark unlocks the secrets of the…
